Mahabharata Shanti Parva – यथा पुत्रास तथा पौरा दरष्टव्यास ते न संशयः

Shloka (श्लोक)

यथा पुत्रास तथा पौरा दरष्टव्यास ते न संशयः
भक्तिश चैषां परकर्तव्या वयवहारे परदर्शिते

⚡ Quick Meaning

Children and kinsmen should be treated with trust and devotion.

Translations

English Translation

This shloka emphasizes the importance of trust and devotion in relationships, indicating that the treatment of children and family members should be guided by these principles. It suggests that one’s behavior towards loved ones should reflect genuine kindness and responsibility.

हिंदी अनुवाद

यह श्लोक रिश्तों में विश्वास और भक्ति के महत्व पर जोर देता है, यह संकेत करता है कि बच्चों और परिवार के सदस्यों के प्रति व्यवहार इन सिद्धांतों द्वारा संचालित होना चाहिए। यह सुझाव देता है कि प्रियजनों के प्रति व्यवहार सच्ची दया और जिम्मेदारी को दर्शाना चाहिए।

Commentary

Context

This verse is part of the Shanti Parva, which discusses the roles and responsibilities of kings and their families in maintaining societal order. It promotes values essential for governance and personal relationships.

Meaning

It conveys that trust and devotion are crucial in familial relationships. A king must demonstrate these qualities towards his subjects and family, ensuring harmony and goodwill.

Application

This wisdom can be applied in our everyday interactions, reminding us to build trust and show dedication in our relationships, fostering a more supportive environment.